The AILET is held on the first Sunday of May every year. The detailed notification for the AILET is published in leading national newspapers and on the University website during January every year.

The AILET has 150 questions for 150 marks that must be attempted within 1 hour 30 minutes. The AILET has sections on English, General Knowledge, Basic Mathematics, Logical Reasoning and Legal Aptitude.

The fee for appearing for the AILET is: Rs. 3000 for General Category candidates; Rs. 1000 for Persons with Disabilities; Rs. 1000 for SC/ ST candidates. There is no entrance examination fee for SC/ ST candidates below the poverty line.